COMMENTARY: UN Secretary-General’s remarks at the Opening Ceremony of CARICOM 48th Regular Meeting of Heads of Government
By: António Guterres February 21, 2025 Your Excellencies, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, all protocol observed. It is a joy to be with you in Barbados and an honour to…
COMMENTARY: CARICOM Secretary-General’s Remarks |48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government
By: Dr Carla Barnett February 21, 2025 I am very pleased to add my welcome to everyone here and online for the Opening Ceremony of our Forty-Eighth Regular Meeting of…
Trump administration faces legal backlash over Venezuelan deportation policies
By: Staff Writer February 21, 2025 Several Venezuelans and three immigrant rights groups have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over its decision to end temporary protections against deportation for hundreds…
Outgoing CARICOM chair said Caribbean will continue to fight for climate justice
By: Staff Writer February 21, 2025 Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, said at the opening of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the…
Alignment: The Compass of Life’s Journey
By: Michael Charles, February 21, 2025 Alignment is not just a concept; it’s the silent force that keeps us moving forward, even when the world seems to pull us in…
Gangster Life Reflection
By: Michael Charles, February 21, 2025 Life in the streets is no joke it’s a one-way road with no easy exits. Once you’re in, the chains of that world are…
From Grant to Growth: Stingrae Caribbean Limited’s Journey to Exporting Success
February 21, 2025 When opportunity knocks, successful businesses act. That’s exactly what Stingrae Caribbean Limited (Stingrae) did. On February 4th, members of the Trinidad-based company joined us at our Barbados…
CARICOM: Major Achievements Under Food and Nutrition Security Initiative
February 21, 2025 The Vision 25 by 2025 food and nutrition security initiative has recorded major achievements, including increased production across the Region, and the implementation of key agricultural policies,…
CARICOM SG congratulates Saint Lucia as the country celebrates 46th Independence Anniversary
February 21, 2025 CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr Carla Barnett has congratulated Saint Lucia on its Forty-Sixth Anniversary of Independence on 22 February, recognizing the occasion as a moment to reflect on…
Fitch Ratings Affirms CDB’s AA+ Rating with Stable Outlook
February 21, 2025 Fitch Ratings affirmed the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB, the Bank) Long-Term Issuer Default Rating at ‘AA+’ with a Stable Outlook, underpinned by very high liquidity and excellent…
Caribbean Development Bank Launches Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) Curves Project
February 21, 2025 In a significant step towards enhancing climate resilience and equipping Caribbean nations with critical data to withstand extreme weather events, the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), in collaboration…
CDB and Belize Development Finance Corporation Launch Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit to Bolster Economic Growth
February 21, 2025 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank), in partnership with the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) and the Government of Belize, launched the Ninth Consolidated Line of Credit, amounting to USD 20…